Gregory Verpoorten

About Gregory Verpoorten

Gregory Verpoorten is a Principal in Deloitte\'s US (Global) Indirect Tax practice, with over 20 years of experience in assisting large US businesses in managing their global Indirect Tax obligations. He leads our Global Indirect Tax Operate business and leads on Operations for the US Indirect Tax Offering. Prior to joining Deloitte in the US, Gregory was part of Deloitte Belgium\'s Indirect Tax Group as well as of the Indirect Tax Practice of PwC Belgium. Gregory regularly teams up with our Tax Technology experts to help clients automate their Indirect Tax and e-invoicing processes and is very familiar with the Indirect Tax functionalities of the major accounting systems and tax engines. With his expertise and through his close collaboration with Deloitte’s Global Indirect Tax Network, Gregory is an ideal resource to help you define an effective Indirect Tax Operating Model and manage Indirect Taxes across the globe both efficiently and with consideration of the quality standards of your business. Gregory earned a Master of Laws Degree from the University of Antwerp, Belgium. In addition, he is a Chartered Tax Advisor (UK) and an Associate of the Institute of Indirect Taxation (UK). He is the author of various articles and publications on Indirect Taxes and a regular speaker at conferences, tax organizations and universities. Outside of work, Gregory loves spending time with his family on the water and hiking in the woods as well as supporting the kids in their many sports and creative activities. Specialties- Indirect Tax Governance and Strategy - Indirect Tax Control Framework - Indirect Tax (Compliance) Operating Models - Indirect Tax process design and automation - Indirect Tax Audit Readiness - Finance transformation and Indirect Taxes - Indirect Tax Automation - E-invoicing and direct reporting - General global Indirect Tax advisory - Indirect Tax Aligned Supply Chain

Experience

1. Principal - Us Vat Practice

   Deloitte

   Aug 2008 — Present · New York, NY, US

Education

• Sint-Lievenscollege

  Latin-Science

  1987 — 1997

• University of Antwerp

  Masters of Law (JD)

  1997 — 2005

Skills

• Corporate Tax
• Global Vat Reviews
• Corporate Governance
• Vat Compliance
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• Vat Alligned Supply Chain
• Due Diligence
• Indirect Taxation
• Auditing
• Tax Data Analytics
• Sports Management
• Consolidation
• Corporate Finance
• Tax Law
• Ifrs
• Restructuring
• Cross-Border Transactions
• Income Tax
• Vat
• Business Valuation
• Transfer Pricing
• Accounting
• Internal Controls
• Big 4
• Tax Accounting
• Tax
• Vat Registration
• Value-Added Tax (Vat)
• Erp
• Tax Advisory
• International Tax
• Tax Research